Spezia vs Cremonese, 2024-25 Italian Serie B, Promotion Finals

· 2nd Leg - Cremonese win 3-2 on aggregate

Spezia

83': Pio Esposito
85': Luca Vignali
90'+4': Luca Vignali

FT
2 - 3
2nd Leg - Cremonese win 3-2 on aggregate

Cremonese

25': Manuel De Luca
62': Franco Vázquez
79': Manuel De Luca
90'+9': Marco Nasti

About

Spezia are hosting Cremonese at Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

21': Francesco Esposito (Spezia) Yellow Card at 21'
25': Manuel De Luca (Cremonese) Goal at 25'
36': Franco Vázquez (Cremonese) Yellow Card at 36'
41': Tommaso Barbieri (Cremonese) Yellow Card at 41'
62': Franco Vázquez (Cremonese) Goal at 62'
64': Rachid Kouda (Spezia) Substitution at 64'
64': Francesco Cassata (Spezia) Substitution at 64'
66': Jari Vandeputte (Cremonese) Yellow Card at 66'
68': Gianluca Lapadula (Spezia) Substitution at 68'
73': Charles Pickel (Cremonese) Substitution at 73'
73': Francesco Gelli (Cremonese) Substitution at 73'
77': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) Substitution at 77'
78': Luca Vignali (Spezia) Substitution at 78'
79': Manuel De Luca (Cremonese) Goal at 79'
80': Mattia Valoti (Cremonese) Substitution at 80'
81': Mattia Valoti (Cremonese) Yellow Card at 81'
83': Francesco Esposito (Spezia) Goal at 83'
85': Luca Vignali (Spezia) Goal at 85'
90'+2': Marco Nasti (Cremonese) Substitution at 92'
90'+3': Matteo Bianchetti (Cremonese) Substitution at 93'
90'+4': Luca Vignali (Spezia) Red Card at 94'
90'+6': Dennis Johnsen (Cremonese) Yellow Card at 96'
90'+8': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) Yellow Card at 98'
90'+9': Marco Nasti (Cremonese) Red Card at 99'

Statistics

CRE		SPE
20	Fouls	20
5	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	3
51.9	Possession	48.1
11	SHOTS	6
6	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 12,064

Line-Ups

Spezia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
66	Stefano Gori (GK)
55	Petko Hristov
37	Ales Mateju
2	Przemyslaw Wisniewski
25	Filippo Bandinelli
8	Ádám Nagy
5	Salvatore Esposito
31	Giuseppe Aurelio
7	Salvatore Elia
9	Pio Esposito
20	Giuseppe Di Serio

Spezia Substitutes:

Pietro Candelari, Luca Vignali, Leandro Chichizola, Gianluca Lapadula, Diego Falcinelli, Salvador Ferrer, Antonio-Mirko Colak, Rachid Kouda, Francesco Cassata, Arkadiusz Reca, Mattia Benvenuto, Simone Giorgeschi.

Cremonese (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Andrea Fulignati (GK)
55	Francesco Folino
23	Federico Ceccherini
4	Tommaso Barbieri
7	Paulo Azzi
18	Michele Collocolo
19	Michele Castagnetti
27	Jari Vandeputte
20	Franco Vázquez
11	Dennis Johnsen
9	Manuel De Luca

Cremonese Substitutes:

Federico Bonazzoli, Matteo Bianchetti, Marco Nasti, Jakob Tannander, Giacomo Drago, Zan Majer, Mattia Valoti, Charles Pickel, Valentin Antov, Luca Zanimacchia, Lorenzo Moretti, Francesco Gelli.

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